8 weeks
Estrogen went up more than with the dummy pill.
Rao et al., Phytotherapy Research, 2015
Every woman asked for the same thing. It was never a size. It was fullness. So what would I tell her to try before she books the surgery?
Maybe you’ve sat in that chair. Maybe you’ve priced out a consult at 1am and closed the tab. Or you stuff a bra, skip fitted tops and cross your arms in photos.
I sat across from women like you for 20 years. Some of them you would know by name. I’m not going to say who, because that’s not the point.
The point is what they asked me for, and what I wrote on the quote. Here it is in plain words. It starts in the consult room.
PART 1 OF 4 · THE CONSULT
I would ask what she wanted. It was never big. It was never a size. It was fullness.
In her own words, she wanted to:
Fill out the top of a dress
Stop the bra from gapping
Feel like a woman in her own body
And I would nod and write up a quote. Here is what it said.
THE FEE
About $4,875
The surgeon's fee alone. The operating room and anesthesia cost extra.
THE RECOVERY
4 to 6 weeks
Sleep on your back. No heavy lifting. Not your groceries. Not your kids.
THE SCAR
Yours for life
A cut about 2 inches long, in the fold under the breast.
THE FINE PRINT
Not for life
The FDA says implants are not lifetime devices. About 1 in 5 women who get them for looks need them out within 8 to 10 years.
About 300,000 women in America get implants every year. Sources: ASPS, FDA, Kaiser Permanente.
That was my job for 20 years. And every time, I knew there was something else I could have told her. A surgeon who says it doesn’t stay a surgeon for long.
“Every time, I felt bad taking their money.”
PART 3 OF 4 · THE HERB
It’s called fenugreek. It’s a small seed, and you may have eaten it in curry. People have used it for about 2,000 years. Today, many nurses and lactation consultants suggest it to new moms for milk supply.
Does it work for milk? The U.S. National Institutes of Health says the studies are mixed. Some found more milk. Some found no change.
Because of what’s inside the seed. Fenugreek has plant compounds, like diosgenin, that act a little like estrogen in lab tests. Estrogen is one of the hormones your milk glands respond to.
The seed
The same fenugreek that’s in milk-supply teas.
Plant compounds
They act a little like estrogen in lab tests.
Your own estrogen
It went up in three studies of women. Here they are.
WHAT '10:1 EXTRACT' MEANS
Seed powder is just ground seed. A 10:1 extract starts with about 10 parts seed for every 1 part of extract, and each serving holds more of the plant compounds. And it’s a seed, not a hormone. No hormone is added.
PART 4 OF 4 · THE STUDIES
Estrogen is the main hormone that grew your breasts in puberty. In three small studies, women took a fenugreek seed extract or a dummy pill, without knowing which. Here’s what happened to their estrogen.
IN WOMEN · FENUGREEK VS. A DUMMY PILL
Estrogen went up more than with the dummy pill.
Rao et al., Phytotherapy Research, 2015
Estrogen rose about 21% on average, more than with the dummy pill.
Khanna et al., Clinical Phytoscience, 2021
Estrogen went up, even after menopause.
Begum et al., Phytotherapy Research, 2016
IN THE LAB · A COMPOUND FOUND IN FENUGREEK
Diosgenin grew new milk ducts in mice that made almost no estrogen of their own.
Aradhana et al., Indian Journal of Experimental Biology, 1992
PAID PARTNERS · IN THEIR OWN WORDS
These women are paid partners of Celestials. They tried it first, then told us what happened, in their own words.
“I had a consult booked and kept pushing it back. Then I tried this first. By week 4 my bras fit differently, so I kept going.”
“I’ve worn padded bras and push-ups for years, so I was skeptical. At week 6 I noticed a difference in how my tops fit. It’s easy to take with food, so I never skipped.”
“I wore loose tops to hide for years. At week 8 I put on a fitted dress for the first time in a long time. I’m still taking it.”
REVIEWS
Real reviews from verified buyers, word for word.
BUY 2 GET 1 FREE! (3 Bottles)
so far it good i feel like there not as flat looking, very slow but can see some improvement. forward to seeing a bigger difference 😁
So far after being on for a couple of weeks now I do see a difference so yes, the product is good. I’ve got a note. I think I ordered two or three bottles but yes, there is a difference and it’s noticeable so I do recommend this item.
Yes im liking this product, very easy to take, i feel some enlargment already.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Write down your own numbers. Then give it time.
DAY 1
Take 3 servings a day with food. Measure and write down your starting numbers.
WEEKS 2 TO 4
Some women say their bras start to fit a little differently. Not happy by day 30? Contact us for your money back.
WEEKS 6 TO 8
This is when the studies checked estrogen. Take it every day.
MONTHS 2 TO 3
The longest study ran 90 days. Women in our reviews say it builds slowly. Give it the full time.
READER OFFER · BUY 2, GET 1 FREE
If you’ve got a consult booked, keep it. Just try this first. Right now Celestials has Buy 2, Get 1 Free, with free shipping. If you’re not happy within 30 days, you get your money back.
Take it for 30 days. If you’re not happy, contact us and get your money back.
QUESTIONS WOMEN ASK US
No. It’s a seed, in the same plant family as peas and beans. It has plant compounds that act a little like estrogen in lab tests. No hormone is added.
3 servings a day with food. On the Buy 3, Get 3 Free plan, it’s 6 servings a day.
Some women say their bras fit differently in 2 to 4 weeks. The studies checked women at 6 weeks, 8 weeks and 90 days. Take it every day so you give it a fair try.
Most people take fenugreek without problems. The most common side effects are an upset stomach and a maple-syrup smell in sweat. Don’t take it if you’re pregnant or trying. Ask your doctor first if you’ve had breast cancer or another hormone-sensitive condition, take diabetes medicine or a blood thinner, are breastfeeding, or are allergic to peanuts or chickpeas.
Contact us within 30 days and we’ll give you your money back.
THE SHORT VERSION
Implants add size. They don’t change the hormones your breasts respond to.
The herb nurses hand to new moms for milk.
It raised women’s estrogen in three small studies.
30 days, or your money back.